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Additional information

The territories in Europe of Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands are, for the application of the Hague Agreement, to be deemed a single country.

Act(s)

Article(s)

Signature

Instrument

Entry into Force

Geneva Act (1999)

Accession: September 3, 2013

December 18, 2018

Protocol of Geneva (1975)

Accession: February 22, 1979

April 1, 1979

Complementary Act of Stockholm (1967)

Accession: February 22, 1979

May 28, 1979

The Hague Act (1960)

November 28, 1960

Ratification: October 23, 1978

August 1, 1984

Protocol to the Hague Act (1960)

November 28, 1960

Declarations, reservations etc.

The instrument of accession to the Geneva Act (1999) was accompanied by a declaration under Article 19, according to which:
"The Benelux Office for Intellectual Property is designated as a common office to the three Benelux countries and the territories of the three countries to which the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property applies (trademarks and designs) is considered as one single Contracting Party for the application of Articles 1, 3 to 18 and 31 of the Geneva Act". (see The Hague Notification No. 118)